Wedgewood Motel
Just 10 minutes' drive west of Brimfield, the Wedgewood Motel is located in Palmer along Route 20. Route 20 is the main route for tag sales, flea markets and antique shops, and you can also find area restaurants like Rick's Drive-In and Acropolis Pizza. This hotel is a small property that is family-oriented and family run. Rooms are simple, although Wi-Fi and phone use are available. Some rooms have microwaves and every guest room has a mini fridge. From the hotel, it's just a few minutes' drive to Brimfield State Forest, and you can drive to Old Sturbridge Village in 20 minutes. Pets are not allowed.
Wedgewood Motel
1430 Park Street
Palmer, MA 01069
413-283-4501
wedgewoodmotel.rylatechnologies.com
Travelodge Sturbridge
The Travelodge Sturbridge is about a 15-minute drive from Brimfield and is located off Interstate 84. The hotel has 78 rooms with complimentary wireless Internet access. Business suites each include a mini bar, microwave and mini fridge. All guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast, although there is not a full-service restaurant on site. Nearby you can chow down at Roy Rogers fast food chicken joint or the Publick House restaurant. For a nightly fee, pets are welcome. If you'd like to visit Old Sturbridge Village, it's only a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
Travelodge Sturbridge
400 Route 15
Sturbridge, MA 01566
800-578-7878
travelodge.com
Motel 6 Sturbridge
Located on Route 20, which runs between Sturbridge and Brimfield, Motel 6 is the closest Sturbridge motel to Brimfield State Forest. The center of Brimfield is only a 10-minute drive away. From the hotel, you can walk to half a dozen restaurants including Cedar St. Restaurant, George's Pizza and Admiral TJ O'Brien's. Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, local calls and cable TV. There are rooms with disability features and an outdoor pool is on site. Pets are welcome without any extra fees.
Motel 6
408 Main Street
Sturbridge, MA 01566-1058
508-347-7327
motel6.com
Article Written By Heather Carreiro
Heather Carreiro is a certified English teacher who has been writing since 2008. The editor of Matador Abroad, her work has appeared online at BootsnAll, Matador Network, GoNOMAD, Journey Beyond Travel and Expat Women. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in linguistics and Middle Eastern studies from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and is pursuing a Master of Arts in English at Bridgewater State University.